In Vivo NMR Spectroscopy Studies of Cerebral Metabolism in Rats after Portal-Caval Shunting.
Fitzpatrick S, Behar K, Shulman R. In Vivo NMR Spectroscopy Studies of Cerebral Metabolism in Rats after Portal-Caval Shunting. Experimental Biology And Medicine 1989, 177-187. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-4506-3_12.ChaptersPortal-caval shuntingInsufficient liver functionCerebral metabolismHepatic encephalopathyLiver functionVivo NMR spectroscopy studiesNeurological impairmentClinical studiesClinical conditionsSystemic circulationAnimal modeBrain tissueBloodBiochemical mechanismsEncephalopathyPathogenesisShuntingRatsShuntLiverImpairmentEffects of Hypercarbia and Porta-Caval Shunting on Amino Acids and High Energy Phosphates of the Rat Brain: a 1H and 31P NMR Study
Behar K, Fitzpatrick S. Effects of Hypercarbia and Porta-Caval Shunting on Amino Acids and High Energy Phosphates of the Rat Brain: a 1H and 31P NMR Study. Experimental Biology And Medicine 1989, 189-200. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4612-4506-3_13.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRat brainCerebral amino acidsEffects of hypercarbiaConcentration of glutamateHigh-energy phosphatesPorta-cavalCerebral hypoxiaMetabolic encephalopathiesHypercarbic acidosisAcute hyperammonemiaCerebral glutamateIntracellular acidosisEnergy phosphatesIncrease of glutamineHypercarbiaEncephalopathyAcidosisHyperammonemiaGlutamateBrainAmino acidsIntracellularIschemiaSeizuresShunting